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Hotel Buffalo

Date
1938-07-10
Restaurant
Hotel Buffalo
Physical description
32x22cm
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Fruit Cup
Tomato Juice
Grapefruit
Clam Juice Cocktail
Old Fashion Chicken Soup with Noodles
Mock turtle soup
Roast Chicken with Stuffing, Giblet Sauce$1.00
Broccoli Combaination with Ham, French Fried Potatoes, Hollandaise Sauce$1.00
Shirred Eggs Bercy, Tomato Sauce, Breakfast Sausages$1.00
Whitefish Grille, Lemon Butter$1.00
Calf's Liver Saute with Bacon$1.00
Ham Steak Grille, Sauce Newburg$1.00
Cold Salmon, Potato Salad, String Beans Nicoise$1.00
Roast Boned Leg of Lamb, Mint Jelly$1.00
Fried Filet Bluepike, Tartar Sauce$1.00
Cold Pickled Beef Tongue, Potato Salad, Fresh Jardoniere$1.00
French fried potatoes
Mashed potatoes
Boiled potatoes
Lyonnaise Potatoes
Cauliflower saute
String Beans
Tomato Grille
Lettuce and Tomato Salad, French Dressing
Fresh Cherry Pie
Strawberries with cream
Chocolate Sundae
Lemon water ice
Vanilla Custard
Vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
Green Apple Pie
rice pudding
Stewed rhubarb
Grapefruit
Stewed Figs
Swiss cheese
AMERICAN CHEESE
Cream Cheese
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Buttermilk
Bread and butter, per person$0.10
Breast of Chicken Grilled, String Beans, Mushrooms, Ham, Parslied Potato$1.15
Fried Scallops, Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw$0.65
Fried Bacon, Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw$0.65
Half Broiled Chicken, French Fried Potatoes, New Peas$1.00
English Mixed Grille with Lamb Chop, Kidney, Bacon, Tomato, New Peas, Allumette Potatoes (15 Min.)$0.95
Minute Steak, French Fried Potatoes, New Peas$1.25
Broiled Shad Roe with Bacon, Parslied Potato, String Beans$1.00
Broiled Small Filet of Mignon, Garsnished Nicoise, Parslied Potato$1.25
Ham and potato salad$0.60
Assorted meats$0.85
Assorted Meats With Chicken$1.00
Roast beef, potato salad$0.85
Boiled Beef tongue with Potato Salad$0.70
Hotel Buffalo Special Tongue Sandwich, Russian Dressing$0.55
Coffee with Cream$0.20
Tea$0.20
Chocolate$0.25
Cocoa$0.25
Ovaltine$0.20
Postum$0.20
Milk (Pasteurized)$0.10
Buttermilk$0.10
ROQUEFORT CHEESE$0.15 – $0.30
CAMEMBERT CHEESE$0.30
AMERICAN CHEESE$0.20
Liederkranz Cheese$0.25
Swiss cheese$0.25
Fresh Cream Cheese$0.15 – $0.25
Cottage Cheese with Crackers$0.25
Raspberries$0.20
Raspberries with Cream$0.25
Huckleberries$0.20
Huckleberries with cream$0.25
Fresh Strawberries$0.20
Fresh strawberries with cream$0.30
Sliced Banana$0.15
Sliced Banana with Cream$0.20
Sliced Orange$0.15
Half Grapefruit$0.15 – $0.20
Stewed prunes$0.15
Honey Dew$0.25
Cantaloupe$0.25
Watermelon$0.20
Stewed Peach with Rice$0.20
Fresh Sour Cherry Pie$0.20
Vanilla Custard Pie$0.15
Fresh Strawberry Shortcake$0.25
Sliced Peaches$0.20
SLICED PEACHES WITH CREAM$0.25
Layer Cake$0.15
Apple Pie$0.15
Charlotte Russe$0.20
Vanilla Cup Custard$0.20
rice pudding$0.15
Lemon water ice$0.15
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.20
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.20
Vanilla ice cream$0.20
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb$0.20
Fresh Stewed Rhubarb with Cream$0.25
Chocolate Sundae$0.25
Caramel Sundae$0.25
Strawberry Sundae$0.30
Pineapple Sundae$0.30
Walnut Sundae$0.30
Broiled Lake Trout$0.60
Broiled Whitefish$0.65
Broiled Boston Scrod$0.55
Broiled Filet of Sole$0.60
Vegetable Plate$0.50
Boiled Onions$0.25
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$0.20
New peas$0.25
Broccoli$0.45
Spinach$0.25
New string beans$0.25
Corn Saute$0.25
Old Fashioned Chicken Soup with Noodles$0.15
Mock turtle soup$0.15
clam milk stew$0.45
Clam Half and Half Stew$0.35
Clam Stew with Cream$0.60
Cream of tomato soup$0.20
Plate of Split Pea Soup$0.20
Plate of Mock Turtle Soup$0.20
Hot Chicken Broth$0.15
Jellied Tomato Broth$0.20
Jellied Consomme$0.20
Jellied Chicken Broth$0.20
Chicken salad$1.00
White Meat Chicken Salad$1.25
Fruit Salad with Kumquats, Honey Cream Dressing$0.50
Fresh Shrimp Salad$0.75
Crabmeat Salad$0.85
Vegetable and Chicken Salad$0.65
Chef's Salad with Sardines$0.45
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.25
Thousand Island Dressing$0.10
Mayonnaise$0.05
Russian Dressing$0.10
Roquefort Dressing$0.20
Crabmeat Cocktail$0.35
Shrimp Cocktail$0.35
Cherrystone Clams$0.35
Little Neck clams$0.30
Fresh Fruit Cocktail$0.30
Clam Juice Cocktail$0.25
Grapefruit Juice$0.20
Tomato Juice$0.25

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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